Sonrisas II is a family-owned, state-licensed Adult Family Home that has been serving the Verona, Wisconsin community since 1999. Established with a mission to provide compassionate, individualized care in a warm and inviting environment, Sonrisas II is designed to support adults who require assistance with the basic needs associated with aging, including memory care and end-of-life transitions through partnerships with hospice. The philosophy at Sonrisas II is centered on nurturing the body, mind, and spirit of each resident, cultivating family-like relationships among staff and residents. Every day at Sonrisas II is infused with a sense of community, where both the staff and residents offer each other support, companionship, and meaningful engagement.
Within the home, residents benefit from a high standard of care delivered by a dedicated, carefully selected team. The care team at Sonrisas II is comprised of highly trained professionals, many of whom live in or near the home, fostering a genuine sense of belonging and continuity for residents. Staff members participate in ongoing education and are selected not only for their qualifications but also their compassionate and attentive personalities. Consistency in caregivers ensures that residents can form strong, trusting relationships with those who care for them. The home is able to accommodate up to four adults, allowing for personalized attention and a customized care plan based on each individual’s needs, strengths, and preferences. Whether residents require support with activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, toileting, and personal care or nursing services like medication administration and ongoing health monitoring, the focus remains on enabling residents to live as comfortably and independently as possible.
Sonrisas II is thoughtfully designed to blend the comforts of home with modern amenities. The residence features both private and semi-private rooms, including two bedrooms that share a suite bath and a master bedroom that enjoys its own private bathroom. In each bedroom, residents have access to free cable television connections and telephone jacks, ensuring personal comfort and privacy. Communal spaces include a pleasant dining area and an inviting living room complete with cable television, VCR/DVD player, stereo, and a gas fireplace. Outdoors, residents enjoy a patio equipped with a pergola, flower and garden beds, and spaces designed for relaxation and group activities. This environment not only ensures safety and comfort but also encourages independence and the maintenance of personal routines.
Daily life at Sonrisas II is vibrant and engaging, filled with opportunities for residents to grow and thrive. Activities are designed to suit a wide range of interests and abilities, from daily drives to local farms and scenic places to music on the patio, bible study and communion, gardening, trips to the nail spa, and even pontoon boat rides and golf cart adventures along local bike trails. The home’s activity program fosters socialization, wellness, and joy, with events such as backyard festivals and pumpkin carving that bring together residents, their families, and staff. Attention to nutrition, weight management, falls prevention, and health monitoring are also prioritized, allowing residents to enjoy a high quality of life throughout their stay.
A unique aspect of Sonrisas II is the seamless continuity of care it provides. Should a resident’s needs change over time, the home’s adaptable environment and highly skilled care team can accommodate transitions in care level without the need for disruptive moves. Family involvement is both welcomed and encouraged, as it is considered a vital component of each resident’s happiness and well-being. At Sonrisas II, every effort is made to honor each resident’s personal history, dignity, and preferences, ensuring that every day is filled with meaning, compassion, and the comforts of home.